Animal Welfare Act of 1966

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:aims_to prevent animal cruelty
ensure humane treatment
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:television_series
gptkb:Animal_Welfare_Act_Amendments_of_1970
gptkb:Animal_Welfare_Act_Amendments_of_1985
gptkb:Animal_Welfare_Act_Amendments_of_1990
gptkbp:applies_to research facilities
exhibitors
animal dealers
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:APHIS
gptkbp:effective_date 1966-08-24
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encourages public awareness of animal welfare
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:established gptkb:Animal_and_Plant_Health_Inspection_Service
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Animal Welfare Act of 1966
gptkbp:influenced subsequent animal welfare legislation
gptkbp:influences animal rights movements
gptkbp:is_considered landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for enforcement issues
exemptions for certain animals
gptkbp:is_influenced_by animal rights advocacy
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. federal law system
gptkbp:is_protected_by gptkb:bird
mice
farm animals
rats
warm-blooded animals
gptkbp:is_related_to animal rescue organizations
veterinary practices
animal control agencies
humane societies
gptkbp:is_subject_to judicial review
gptkbp:license research facilities
exhibitors
animal dealers
gptkbp:mandates inspections of facilities
gptkbp:provides penalties for violations
gptkbp:receives_funding_from animal welfare programs
gptkbp:regulates animal research
animal breeding
animal transport
animal exhibition
gptkbp:reports_to animal research data
gptkbp:requires minimum standards of care
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Animal_Welfare_Act_Amendments_of_1985
gptkb:Animal_Welfare_Act_of_2013
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5